Tex.
Educ. Code Section 52.34
Payments to Student
(a)
No payment may be made to any student until the student has executed a note payable to the Texas Opportunity Plan Fund or the student loan auxiliary fund for the full amount of the authorized loan plus interest.(b)
For the purposes of this chapter, a student has the capacity to contract and is bound by any contract executed by the student, and the defense that the student was a minor at the time the student executed the note is not available to the student in any action arising on the note.(c)
Payments to students executing notes may be made annually, semiannually, quarterly, monthly, or for each semester as the board may determine, depending on the demonstrated capacity of the student to manage the student’s financial affairs.(d)
Disbursements may be made by the board or by the participating institution pursuant to a contract between the board and the institution executed in conformity with this chapter.(e)
Money may be distributed to a participating institution only to make payments to a student under a loan authorized by this chapter.(f)
The board shall distribute money to a participating institution through the current statewide accounting system.
Source:
Section 52.34 — Payments to Student, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.52.htm#52.34 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).
